River water to meet drinking water needs of Chikkaballapur, Tumkur
The State government on Friday finally gave administrative approval for the Yettinahole project that proposes to draw water from the Yettinahole River in Sakaleshpur to meet the drinking water demands of Chikkaballapur and Tumkur districts and some parts of Bangalore Urban. Briefing reporters after the Cabinet meeting, Primary and Secondary Education Minister Vishveshvara Hegde Kageri said the project proposes to harness 24 tmc ft from Yettinahole in Hassan district for the drought-prone regions of the three districts at a cost of Rs 8,323 crore.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/yettinahole-project-finally-gets-cabinet-nod
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/deccan-herald-bangalore
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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tumkur-d
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rivers
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drinking-water
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hassan-d
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drought-prone-areas
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environmentalists
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-supply
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
